1st Edition
The Russian Revolution of 1905 Centenary Perspectives
296 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
296 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
336 Pages
2 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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2005 marks the centenary of Russia’s ‘first revolution’ - an unplanned, spontaneous rejection of Tsarist rule that was a response to the ‘Bloody Sunday’ massacre of 9 th January 1905. A wave of strikes, urban uprisings, peasant revolts, national revolutions and mutinies swept across the Russian Empire, and it proved a crucial turning point in the demise of the autocracy and the rise of a... Read more
List of contributors, Acknowledgements, Note on style, 1. Introduction, 2. Psychohistorical approaches to 1905 radicalism, 3. 1905: the view from the provinces, 4. The 1905 Revolution in Russia’s Baltic provinces, 5. Finland in 1905: the political and social history of the revolution, 6. Revolution and revolt in the Manchurian armies, as perceived by a future leader of the White movement, 7. Retrospectively revolting: Kazan Tatar ‘conspiracies’ during the 1905 Revolution, 8. Peasant protest and peasant violence in 1905: Voronezh province, Ostrogozhskii uezd, 9. Jews and revolution in Kharkiv: how one Ukrainian city escaped a pogrom in 1905, 10. Socialists, liberals and the Union of Unions in Kyiv during the 1905 Revolution: an engineer’s perspective, 11. Kadet domination of the First Duma and its limits, 12. Lenin and the 1905 Revolution, 13. Leon Trotsky and 1905, 14. The 1905 Revolution on Tyneside, Index
Biography
Jonathan D. Smele, Anthony Heywood
